BBC News - Sheffield & South Yorkshire

18 May 2013 Last updated at 07:31 ET

Worn-out tram tracks to be replaced

Work to replace 14 miles (22km) of worn-out tram tracks in Sheffield is to start this summer.

Care assistants guilty of abuse

Two care assistants are found guilty of mistreating severely disabled patients at a hospital unit in South Yorkshire.

Man jailed for stabbing sleeping man

A man is jailed for life, with a minimum term of 22 years, after breaking into a man's flat and stabbing him in his sleep.

Fire crew at risk from drug blazes

Firefighters face an increased risk of electrocution following a rise in cannabis farm fires, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service says.
Man charged over builder wall death

A man is charged with gross negligence manslaughter over the death of a Thurnscoe builder who was crushed by a wall at a cricket ground.
Firm 'innocent' over halal pork test
Sheffield 'anti-business' says Clegg
Hi-de-Hi! actor Paul Shane dies
UKIP councillor elected in Rotherham
Jail sentences for Lulzsec hackers
Council sorry for faking signature

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Rashid ton as Tykes beat champions

Adil Rashid hits his second successive century to set up Yorkshire's innings victory over county champions Warwickshire.
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